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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Vila Santa Teresa
Elegant Accommodations: Vila Santa Teresa in Rio de Janeiro offers adults-only rooms with sea, garden, or pool views. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern amenities including free WiFi, a work desk, and a flat-screen TV. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax at the spa, swim in the pool with a view, or unwind in the sauna. The hotel includes a sun terrace, steam room, and yoga classes. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Dining Experience: The romantic restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian options. Breakfast is available as a buffet or in-room. The bar offers a selection of beverages in a comfortable setting. Prime Location: Located 6 km from Santos Dumont Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Escadaria Selarón (2.7 km) and Christ the Redeemer (8 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views, attentive staff, and excellent dinner.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
United Kingdom
“We received great service in a beutiful boutique hotel with a magnificant view of one of the worlds 7 natural wonders. Villa Santa Teresa is a special place.” - Ingrid
Bonaire St Eustatius and Saba
“Everything was great . Beautiful hotel in the center from Rio , amazing view, nice interior, very good bed , good food and wine and very nice staff .” - Rob
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel with amazing staff. Stunning views, the rooms were amazingly comfortable and the food / bar served exquisite food. Pretty much a perfect hotel!” - Mariusz
United Kingdom
“The view, the staff, and the atmosphere of the place. The staff is doing a great job. Thank you all “You are where it all happens“😊” - Kamy
Germany
“We had the Suite called Eva. Everything was perfect we had the entire Vila for us. The views are insanely beautiful! The food was good but my husband and I love comfort food:)” - Paulo
Brazil
“The view of Rio de Janeiro is breathtaking. The accommodation is simply very comfortable. The food is sublime, and the staff is very polite and sophisticated. The restaurant should be granted a Michelin star. The florest surrounding the estate is...” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“The Villa is beautiful in a gated area high above Rio and with a view of the bay, Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer which is second to none. The villa is stylish with lovely rooms and very good food. The staff are friendly and helpful.” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Vila Santa Teresa is like a little slice of heaven! The service was super attentive (the WhatsApp service was great), the complex was clean, well furnished - and the bath (built into the floor) in our suite will live long in the memory. We also...” - Alexis
United Kingdom
“Gave us complimentary welcome drinks. Jasmine was really friendly & helpful - made the check in process really smooth. The room was lovely, clean & spacious. Overlooking an amazing view from the balcony. Breakfast was nice & Vinicius was attentive...” - Hannah
United Kingdom
“Out of this world location, rooms, food and service”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Beatriz
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Vila Santa Teresa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).